Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch was an American actress, comedian and TV host. She is most well-known as the hostess for Dinner and a Movie (TBS) and activist in environmental and religious issues. Annabelle Gurwitch has been a well-known actress for many decades and is also an acclaimed author of memoirs such as Wherever you go there they are, I can tell that you made an effort To say tomato, I tell you to"Shut up!" and then fired! that was in turn an Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was the long time host of the TBS show Dinner & a Movie and TV viewers will remember her unforgettable appearances on programs including Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown and also as the host of the show on sustainability WA$TED on The Planet Green Network. She has been a frequent guest on PBS Newhour Real Time With Bill Maher, NPR and write satires and op-eds for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and humorous pieces written for The New Yorker. She has been recognized by critics for her work on the stage in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle is a wise woman who shares her laughter-filled review of ageing in our young-at-heart culture. The actress has performed her well-known material at international theater festivals, at the annual 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP gatherings and groups of women across the United States. Annabelle discusses the value and foolishness of families and the one that are the ones we were born into as well as the ones we have joined. She has spoken to audiences all ages at events like the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix, GOOGLE talks, The Skirball Centre for the Arts and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch discusses the power of memoir in helping redeem and reclaim meaning in the past, and to provide guidance towards our present. This is the case for her participation in the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women Literary Festivals and performing art centers. In the PBS News Hour, she gives her opinion on binge-watching versus reading. We can tell which the other side she takes.